Join us at Hogan Lovells in Denver for a CLE and networking event that’s been thoughtfully tailored by Silicon Flatirons and leading professionals from the Rocky Mountain M&A and entrepreneur communities.
Sessions
11/13/24 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mastering Earnouts: A Strategic Guide for M&A Professionals
- Mark Kurtenbach
Partner, Hogan Lovells - Sydnie Pennington
Associate, Hogan Lovells - Carlyn Williams
Partner, Arnold & Porter
Breaking down the key concepts and practical applications of earnouts in M&A transactions we will cover:
- the basics of valuations,
- why earnouts are used in M&A transactions, and
- commonly negotiated earnout terms.
11/13/24 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Break
11/13/24 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Ethics: M&A Ethics: Ensuring Ethical Compliance in Every Deal
- Jonathan Fero
Partner, Semple, Farrington, Everall & Case - Melanie Kay
Director, Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Collegiate Program and Assistant Teaching Professor, University of Colorado Law School
This session will utilize an ethical lens to examine attorney obligations of honesty and fair communications during negotiations. During the session we will investigate:
- The Rules of Professional Conduct implicated by negotiations,
- the tension between zealous client advocacy and obligations of honesty, candor, and truthfulness during negotiations, and
- an exploration of the spectrum and bounds of honest and fair communication during negotiations.
11/13/24 5:15pm - 6:30pm